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India’s Premier Scholarship

Unlocking a World of Opportunities

Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET 2026) opens the doors to a world of opportunities and exceptional careers, rewarding academic brilliance and providing financial assistance by offering upto 100% scholarships.

Scholarships Worth ₹250 * CRORES
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to unlock your scholarly potential and pave the way for your bright future at Chandigarh University.

CUCET Application Form 2026

Apply for CUCET Entrance Exam
Registration End Date (Phase - 1): 1st May 2026
 
 

1700+

Students availed of
100 Percent Scholarship

1.4 Lakh+

Students availed
Scholarships

26000+

Students availed of
50 Percent Scholarship

₹200 CR

CU Punjab Campus

₹50 CR

CU Lucknow Campus

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One Exam Multiple Benefits

At Chandigarh University, it is our aim to ensure that every deserving student gets the opportunity to achieve success and fulfill their dreams. With CUCET 2026 scholarships, we are investing in our collective future and ensuring that our students can fully capitalize on their potential for success.

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    Access To
    Quality Education
    Fulfill your dream of studying at a globally acclaimed university by receiving a merit-based scholarship.
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    Competitive Edge
    in Career Path
    Achieving a scholarship carries prestige, enabling you to stand out among your peers during the job hunt.
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    Overcome the
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    Pursue your career aspirations with full assurance, as financial constraints won't hinder your academic journey.
CUCET Phase-I
October 2025 - May 2026
  • 90.01 to 100 Marks:
    100% Scholarship
  • 80 to 90 Marks:
    50% Scholarship
  • 70 to 79.99 Marks:
    40% Scholarship
  • 60 to 69.99 Marks:
    30% Scholarship
  • 50 to 59.99 Marks:
    25% Scholarship
  • 40 to 49.99 Marks:
    15% Scholarship
  • 30 to 39.99 Marks:
    Eligible
CUCET Phase-II
June 2026 - Till End of Admission
  • 90.01 to 100 Marks:
    100% Scholarship
  • 80 to 90 Marks:
    40% Scholarship
  • 70 to 79.99 Marks:
    30% Scholarship
  • 60 to 69.99 Marks:
    20% Scholarship
  • 50 to 59.99 Marks:
    15% Scholarship
  • 40 to 49.99 Marks:
    10% Scholarship
  • 30 to 39.99 Marks:
    Eligible

NOTE: Scholarship is not applicable for migrating students.

Following Management Specialized Programs are having different Scholarship slabs:

  • MBA (Banking, Financial Services & Insurance) with SBI & Tally
  • MBA Strategic HR with AON Consulting
  • MBA (FinTech & AI) with NSE Academy
  • MBA - Strategic Human Resources (ITP)
  • B.Com. (Hons./Hons. with Research) (Applied Finance and Analytics) with Grant Thornton
  • B.Com. (Hons./Hons. with Research) (Applied Finance and Analytics) Additional ACCA certification with Grant Thornton
  • B.Com. (Hons./Hons. with Research) (Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation) with Grant Thornton

NOTE:
The average outflow of scholarship will be 10%.

Management Specialized Programs Slabs:

  • 80 to 100 Marks:
    40% Scholarship
  • 70 to 79.99 Marks:
    30% Scholarship
  • 60 to 69.99 Marks:
    20% Scholarship
  • 50 to 59.99 Marks:
    15% Scholarship
  • 40 to 49.99 Marks:
    10% Scholarship

Following Industry Collaborated Specialized Programs are having different Scholarship slabs:

  • MBA Applied Finance with PWC
  • MBA Fintech with NSE Academy
  • BBA (FinTech)(Hons.) with ACCA in collaboration with Grant Thornton
  • B.Com (Hons.) + ACCA (International Accounting & Finance) in collaboration with Grant Thornton

NOTE:
PG level Scholarship & CAT, MAT and CMAT Scholarship is not applicable on above.

Industry Collaborated Specialized Programs Slabs:

  • 90 to 100 Marks:
    40% Scholarship
  • 80 to 89.99 Marks:
    40% Scholarship
  • 70 to 79.99 Marks:
    30% Scholarship
  • 60 to 69.99 Marks:
    20% Scholarship
  • 50 to 59.99 Marks:
    15% Scholarship
  • 40 to 49.99 Marks:
    10% Scholarship
  • 30 to 39.99 Marks:
    Eligible

Find Your Program

Pursue the Futuristic program of your choice. Select your Discipline and Program from the list below:

 
 
Punjab Campus

Programs For which CUCET 2026
is Compulsory:

  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Specialized MBA Programs
  • Integrated Law Programs (BA+LLB, BBA+LLB, B. Com + LLB)
  • Pharm D.
  • Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacology)
  • Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
  • Master of Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal Science)
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharmacy)
  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and Specialized MCA Programs
  • Master of Law (LLM)
  • Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)
  • Master of Pharmacy (Industrial Pharmacy)
  • Master of Physiotherapy (Sports Science)
Uttar Pradesh Campus

Programs For which CUCET 2026
is Compulsory:

  • Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Specialized MBA Programs
  • Integrated Law programs (BA+LLB, BBA+LLB)
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharmacy)
  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and Specialized MCA Programs

Education That Empowers

Opportunities That Transform

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Students Speak

Discover the inspiring stories and gain valuable insights straight from our accomplished graduates, as they share their unique journeys & experiences that have shaped their successful careers.

From Engineering Labs to the Skies of Duty

IAF Flying Officer

Every takeoff begins with a strong runway and mine was built at Chandigarh University. Proud to now serve as a Flying Officer in the Indian Air Force.

Shardul Jaiswal

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Computer Science &
Engineering Batch 2024 Passout
Shardul Jaiswal

From a Tech-Driven Enthusiast To an

Engineering Disruptor

I am proud to be part of Chandigarh University, which heloped me achieve the highest package on campus and build a successful career.

Vandana Chauhan

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Package

54.75 Lakhs

Vandana Chauhan

From an Aspiring Athlete To an

International Cricketer

Lots of credit for my success (in cricket) goes to Chandigarh University, which helped me pursue a career in sports alongside my academics.

Arshdeep Singh

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International
Cricketer
Arshdeep Singh

From an Engineering Enthusiast To a

Proud Naval Officer!

Chandigarh University has prepared me for a successful professional journey, and I am proud to have been commissioned as an officer in the Indian Navy.

Ashi Sharma

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Computer Science &
Engineering Batch 2020-24
Ashi Sharma

From a Business Enthusiast To

Entrepreneurial Innovator

The power of innovation and mentorship by corporate leaders at Chandigarh University shaped my successful entrepreneurial journey.

Anand Bardhan

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Founder and CEO,
Bharat Falcon BBA, Batch 2021
Anand Bardhan

Proudly Distinguished by Our Prestigious
Rankings and Accreditations

Ranked #301-450
Among World's Top Universities in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 (Computer Science and Information Systems)
Ranked #301-450
Among World's Top Universities in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 (Mechanical Engineering)
Ranked #401-450
Among World's Top Universities in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 (Business & Management Studies)
Ranked #401-450
Among World's Top Universities in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
Ranked #551-600
Among World's Top Universities in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 (Chemistry)
Ranked #249
Among World's Top Universities in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 (Social Sciences & Management)

Ranked 32nd
Among The Best Institutions For Management Studies In India By NIRF Rankings 2025
Ranked 15th
Among The Best Institutions For Pharmacy In India By NIRF Rankings 2025
Ranked 14th
Among The Best Institutions For Architecture & Planning In India By NIRF Rankings 2025
Ranked 31st
Among The Best Institutions For Engineering In India By NIRF Rankings 2025

QS World University Rankings
ABET Accreditation For Globally Recognized Engineering Programs All CSE Programs

Placements Overview

The World's Leading Companies Hire Our Talent

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9000+ Placement
Offers
1100+ Companies Visited
for Recruitment
54.75LPA Highest National
Package Offered
1.7CR Highest International
Package Offered
20LPA Package Offered by
30+ Companies
15LPA Package Offered by
50+ Companies
10LPA Package Offered by
100+ Companies
7LPA Package Offered by
300+ Companies
5LPA Package Offered by
500+ Companies
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Akshay Gandhi
Salary Package ₹1.0
CRORE +
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Amazon
Siddhant Bhardwaj - Hired by Dr. Dame Munni Irone
Salary Package ₹1.7
CRORE
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Paloalto
Vandana Chauhan - Placed in Paloalto
Salary Package ₹54.75
LPA
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Amazon
Abhyansh Agrahari - Works at Amazon
Salary Package ₹60.00
LPA
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Volvo
Kunal Chawla - Placed in Volvo
Salary Package ₹54.00
LPA
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Microsoft
Shanya Trehan - Placed in Microsoft
Salary Package ₹51.00
LPA
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Nutanix
Gaurav Kumar - Placed in Nutanix
Salary Package ₹51.00
LPA
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Venture into Entrepreneurship

Nurturing leaders of tomorrow, by building the foundation for their dreams and equipping them
with global exposure and industry support.

150+

Start-ups running successfully

7

Start-ups Recognised by Start-up India

50+

Companies with more than 50 Lakh Turnover

Space Science & Technology Research Center

Kalpana Chawla Centre for Research in Space Science and Technology is paving the way for advancement in space technology with discovery, research, and education. The Centre is providing satellite design training to students from 21 nations and communicating with 28 countries that are part of the Satellite Networked Open Ground Station (SatNOGS). Hon’ble Defence Minister of India, Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the KCCRSST at Chandigarh University.

Distinctive Feature of the Ground Station

  • Can communicate with SatNOGS networked ground stations across the globe
  • Research on 3D Printed Aluminum / Plastic structures that can be used in SPACE explorations
  • Thermal study of materials in vacuum
  • Star gazing centre
  • Experimental studies on compact structures of satellite for LEO
  • Experimental materials for antennae and deployment methods
  • Unmanned aerial vehicle design
  • Model rocketry lab

Gain Global Exposure Through Extensive
International Network

515+ Collaborationswith Top Ranked Foreign
Universities in 100 countries

1700+ StudentsTraveled Abroad for
Semester, Summer & Cultural
Exchange Programs

370+ Internshipsin Walt Disney, USA
(Highest in the Region)

Our office of International Relations
offers exclusive opportunities to explore the world

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International Summer/Winter Programs
International Summer/Winter Programs
Short duration programs of 2-4 weeks are perfect way for students to balance their desire for international exposure with the academic life.
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Semester Abroad/Exchange Programs
Semester Abroad/Exchange Programs
Gain the chance to complete a semester abroad, enhancing your international exposure and expanding your personal and professional network.
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Higher Education Programs
Higher Education Programs
Explore the opportunity to visit international universities for certificate or diploma programs, or to pursue a master's degree in your chosen field.
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Global Immersion Programs
Global Immersion Programs
An opportunity to be professionally attached to multinational companies and start-ups. It aims to provide CU students the experience of studying and working abroad.
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International Placements
International Placements
Fortune 500 Global & National Companies such as Microsoft, Google, Amazon and others have been consistently among the Top Recruiters at Chandigarh University Placement Drives.
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Education That Empowers

Opportunities That Transform

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World-Class Campus Infrastructure

Known for its academic excellence and cutting edge research, Chandigarh University
boasts world-class infrastructure sprawling over 250 acres.

50+

Industry-Sponsored Advanced Research Labs (Microsoft, HPE, IBM, RedHat, etc.)

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CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE (Industry-collaborated Labs) launched on campus by top MNCs

350+

Corporate Mentors guide students in their research and entrepreneurial endeavors

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HODOPHILE is a travel company with the vision of adding unforgettable memories in the memory baskets of its customers. It organizes Group Trips, Corporate Trips, Customized Trips, etc. and has served 300 customers so far.

Apurva Chaudhary
Co-Founder, HODOPHILE Travel Company
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I always wanted to be my own boss. So after joining CU, I immediately registered myself with Technology Business Incubator (TBI). Access to seed funding, continuous guidance and start-up support facilities at CU TBI gave me the platform to turn my idea into a business.

Jai Chachra
CEO- Just Charge Company
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An IoT system that controls the farm using Android Application and gives a real-time value of all farming necessities that are further made visible to a farmer on his smart phone application.

Praveen Soni
Founder and CEO, Team DOTS
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SewaPoint is a Hyper-local Fintech start-up based on ITeS through which we render the mandatory Govt. & Banking services to the BoP, preferably the one residing in the rural areas.

Nilesh Sinha
CEO- SewaPoint, Service Consultant

State-of-the Art Research Facilities

With cutting-edge labs and industry-sponsored Centers of Excellence, CU offers the
perfect environment for advanced learning and innovation.

KCC Lab

KCC Lab

Designed to support industry and research initiatives, the KCC Laboratory offers advanced training and hands-on learning. The lab bridges academic knowledge with practical applications, preparing students to contribute effectively to evolving industrial challenges.

Automobile Lab

Automobile Lab

Focused on shaping future automotive professionals, the Automobile Laboratory provides training and research in vehicle systems, engine mechanics, diagnostics and emerging mobility technologies. Students gain practical exposure to automotive design and innovation, equipping them to meet industry demands and drive advancements in the sector.

Ultratech Lab

CoE-Ultratech Lab

Powered by UltraTech, this Center of Excellence focuses on advancements in construction materials, sustainable infrastructure, and innovative building practices. It equips students with practical expertise in concrete technology, structural engineering, and green construction, aligning academics with industry sustainability goals.

Coforge Lab

Coforge Lab

Built in collaboration with Coforge, this Research Lab is a hub for exploring AI, data analytics, cloud computing, and next-gen enterprise solutions. Students engage in industry-driven projects, gaining practical insights while contributing to innovations that address global business and technology challenges.

Hotel Management LIVE Kitchen

LIVE Kitchen

Our LIVE Kitchen serves as a dynamic learning space where culinary creativity meets professional expertise. Designed like an industry-standard kitchen, it offers students experiential training in food production, presentation, and modern gastronomy techniques, preparing them to excel in hospitality and global culinary arts.

Electrical Engineering Lab

Electrical Engineering Lab

Equipped with advanced simulation tools and modern equipment, our Electrical Engineering Lab provides hands-on training in power systems, circuit design, control systems, and renewable energy applications. It bridges theoretical concepts with real-world applications, preparing students to innovate in the ever-evolving electrical and electronics industry.

Mechanical Engineering Workshop

M.E. Workshop

The Mechanical Engineering Workshop nurtures innovation through practical exposure to machining, fabrication, welding, and prototyping. Students gain first-hand experience in core mechanical processes, supported by state-of-the-art tools and machines, ensuring readiness for both industrial challenges and cutting-edge research.

Media Studios -Journalism

Media Studios

Our Media Studios are designed to immerse students in the fast-paced world of journalism and digital media. With industry-standard equipment for news production, editing, and broadcasting, these studios provide hands-on training that fosters storytelling, creativity, and ethical reporting across multiple platforms.

Moot Court - Legal Studies

Moot Court

The Moot Court replicates real courtroom settings, allowing law students to sharpen advocacy, argumentation, and legal reasoning skills. By engaging in simulated trials, debates, and case studies, it cultivates confidence, professionalism, and practical exposure to the judicial system.

Chandigarh, The City Beautiful

Chandigarh has been ranked Best among States & Union
Territories in the field of education.- HRD Report

Explore

You can engulf yourself in the rare epitome of modernization and architectural wonder at Chandigarh. From the World Heritage site in Capitol complex to the world renowned Rock Garden there is so much to explore in this wonderful city.

Well-Connected

Chandigarh is well connected via road, rail and recently built International airport connects the city to the world. Wide, well maintained roads and parking spaces all over the city ease local transport.

Travel

Chandigarh is in the foothills of the Shivalik Range, which means you can visit quiet and mesmerizing hill stations such as Shimla, Kasauli and Solan. Perfect for a weekend getaway to rejuvenate yourself.

Business

Chandigarh University has become North India's central university for the IT and Service Industry. Numerous opportunities are available for young professionals such as plug and play facilities in state-of-the-art environment friendly buildings.

Lucknow, A Hub of Cultural Heritage

Lucknow is a city that seamlessly blends its historical grandeur with modern development, making it a unique and
vibrant place for both residents and visitors. - World Tourism Organization

Explore

Discover the vibrant city of Lucknow, where history and modernity converge, offering students a rich cultural experience. From iconic monuments like the Bara Imambara and Rumi Darwaza to its unique blend of tradition and innovation, Lucknow provides an inspiring environment.

Well-Connected

Experience the convenience of Lucknow's exceptional connectivity, featuring a well-developed network of roads, railways, and airways. Its strategic location allows for easy travel to major cities, making it a perfect hub for business and leisure alike.

Travel

Venture into Lucknow, a city beautifully showcasing its historical charm and modern vibrancy. From scenic parks to bustling markets, every corner offers a unique experience, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in its rich heritage and delightful cuisine.

Smart City

Uncover the future of innovation in Lucknow, an emerging AI city in India. With advanced infrastructure and a focus on AI-driven advancements, it presents limitless opportunities for students to become leaders in the digital economy.

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